The Word of a Prince: A Life of Elizabeth I from Contemporary Documents

by Maria Perry

Book Overview

She gives the general reader fresh access to Elizabeth's mind and ideas, her wit, verve, eloquence, circumlocution, and formidable learning. OBSERVER

A new approach to historical biography - she has studied both the original sources and recent works of scholarship and has a thorough understanding of the period. SUNDAY TIMES

Until Maria Perry began her exploration of Elizabeth's papers, this vivid raw material had only been partially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851156339
• ISBN13: 9780851156330
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"